Figgins v Figgins
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Year | 2002 |
| Date | 2002 |
| Court | Family Court (Australia) |
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GW v RW (Financial Provision: Departure from Equality)
...192. F v F [2003] 43 HKCU 1, HK HC. F v F (ancillary relief: substantial assets) [1996] 2 FCR 397, [1995] 2 FLR 45. Figgins v Figgins [2002] FamCA 688, Aust Foley v Foley (1981) 2 FLR 215, CA. G v G (financial provision: equal division) [2002] EWHC 1339 (Fam), [2002] 2 FLR 1143. Gojkovic v ......
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Lambert v Lambert
...on the assessment of what constitutes an exceptional contribution by the family money-maker. The case in point is Figgins v Figgins [2002] FamCA 688. Figgins was an appeal to the Full Court in a big money case whose distinguishing features were inheritance and a relatively brief marriage. T......
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V, Re (Financial Relief: Family Farm)
...the aggregate lump sum of £575,000 represented a little over 25% of the family assets. Cases referred to in judgmentFiggins v Figgins [2002] FamCA 688, Aust FC. GW v RW[2003] EWHC 611 (Fam), [2003] 2 FCR 289, [2003] 2 FLR 108. Haldane v Haldane [1977] AC 673, [1976] 3 WLR 760, PC. Lambert v......
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L v L
...v White had been adopted in other common law jurisdictions. In Australia, the Chief Justice of the Family Court in Figgins v Figgins [2002] FamCA 688 Paras. 112 to 134 considered the lesson to be learnt from White. His Honour observed that whilst many points made by Lord Nicholls were appos......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Property settlement and inheritance misconceptions
...Corporation, Intervener [1983] FLC 91-362 3De Angelis and De Angelis [2003] FLC 93-133 4James and James [1978] FLC 90-487 5Figgins [2002] FLC 93-122, Nicholson CJ and Buckley J at The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice sho......
1 books & journal articles
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Quantifying the Homemaker Contribution in Family Property Law
...been considerable controversy generated by the decision of the FullCourt in JEL and DDF (2001) FLC ¶93–075. See, eg, Figgins and Figgins [2002] FamCA 688,[134] (Nicholson CJ and Buckley J). See also John Fogarty, 'Farmer/Bramley,Lynch/Fitzpatrick and Wh ite: Is this the Result of 25 Years o......